I tracked this down to a mirror we host on scipy.org.
I've set bandwidth restrictions for this mirror.
Thanks,
--
Aaron
> From: John Hunter <jdh2358@gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 12:20
> Subject: [SciPy-dev] scipy.org servers *slow*
> To: SciPy Developers List <scipy-dev@scipy.org>
>> I am trying to do some svn checkouts of numpy and scipy, as well as
> get the latest tarball release of ipython. and things are coming down
> from scipy.org at a snail's pace. I've tried this from three client
> sides across the US on fast ethernet etc, so I think it is a server
> side problem.
>> My ipython download has been going for several minutes and still has a
> 4 min ETA, for example, and my numpy and scipy checkouts are slowly
> chugging along but are not finished after an unreasonably long time.
>>> time wget http://ipython.scipy.org/dist/ipython-0.10.tar.gz>> JDH
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